Eureka!: Math Fun from Many Angles

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Название: Eureka!: Math Fun from Many Angles

Автор: David Lewis

Издательство: Perigee Trade

ISBN: 0399507108

Год: 1983

Страниц: 203

Формат: PDF

Размер: 4.58МБ

Язык: английский

Love math? You will love this book with great, entertaining, engaging exercises, games, puzzles.

Table of Contents:

I Fun and Games

1. Twisted Topology 15

2. A Bag of Tricks and Treats 26

3. A Score of Games 36

4. The Magic's There 48

5. Rubiquity 60

II Nifty Numerics

6. Palindromesemordnilap 69

7. A Pole Vaulter 71

8. A Timely Switch 73

III Fallacies and Logic

9. If This Is Not a Chapter, My Name Is Raymond Smullyan 75

10. Thrice Befuddled 89

11. Better Mixed-Up Than Lost 92

IV And Even Dissection of Solids

12. Archimedes Anderson and the Case of the Sinister Plot 93

13. How to Dissect a Square and Other Marvels of Modern Biology 96

14. Geometer's Heaven 105

15. Hole in the Sphere 108

16. Convexstasy 110

17. Great Unsolved Problems 113

18. Out of This World 115

V Photons Are Light Matter, Too

19. Archimedes Anderson and the Gambling Candidate 119

20. Once Upon a Time. 122

21. A Problem Fly 123

22. The Leading Series of Pisa 124

23. The Early Something Catches the Whatever 127

VI Shortcuts

24. A Speedier System of Solving 129

25. A Letter Home 135

26. In Which We Are Initiated Into the Secret Society of Square Root Solvers 137

27. Heads and Legs 141

28. Noble Bases 143

29. A Division in Ancient Rye 145

30. Getting at the Root of the Problem 146

31. Or is it 32? Remumbtr Nembers 149

VII Neat Numbers

32. Prime Time 151

33. A Sense of Balance 159

34. Perfect Numbers and Some Not-So-Perfect Numbers 161

VIII Cranium Crackers and Cheese: Problems to Munch On

35. Classy Problems 165

36. LEITERS + DIGITS = FRUSTRATION 174

IX FUNdamental Ratios

37. Expand Your Mind 181

38. E? Ah! 183

39. A Section of Gold 188

40. A Bundled-Up Buyer 195

41. A Piece of Pi 196

Bibliography 202

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